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159 Newport Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03601 • Lot 0003 • Zip: 11212

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 159 Newport Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11212
Block: 03601
Lot: 0003
BBL: 3036010003
Unified address ID: 3036010003

Land use and zoning

Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 23

Building

Building class: Miscellaneous - Other (Z9)
Total units: 0
Residential units: 0
Building area: 0 sq ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: A NEW NY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $75,000
Total assessment: $33,750
Land assessment: $27,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: A NEW NY LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Brownsville
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Rockaway Av 2 3 4 5

About 3 minutes on foot · 165 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 30 min 3 walking, 27 riding
  • Fulton Street 37 min 3 walking, 34 riding
  • Union Square 43 min 3 walking, 40 riding
  • Grand Central 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Times Square 48 min 3 walking, 45 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB filing Aug 6, 2026 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BPP APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01349788-I1. TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE: 35.58 LINEAR FEET

  2. DOB filing Jul 1, 2026 $0

    Subdivision Improved

    SUBDIVISION APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH TO SUBDIVIDE A PORTION OF TAX LOT #4 AND MERGING IT WITH TAX LOT #3. REMAINING...

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 26, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 26, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jun 24, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Plan Examiner Review

  6. DOB NOW filing Jun 24, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Approved

  7. Sale May 20, 2026 $25,000

    Changed hands

    159 NEWPORT STREET

  8. DOB NOW filing May 6, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Objections

  9. DOB NOW filing May 5, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Approved

2016

  1. Sale Dec 7, 2016 $740,852

    Changed hands

    159 NEWPORT STREET

2008

  1. ECB violation Mar 27, 2008 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: ERECTED WOOD GARAGE @ REAR OF VACANT LOT. 20' LONG X 15'WIDE X 10' HIGH W/ WOOD JOIST ...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
YOSEF SCHWIMMER
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
New York, NY, 11016
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 2
453 BROADWAY, FLOOR 5
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
PARTY 1
23 JULIANNA PLACE, APT. 4
BROOKLYN, NY, 11249
PARTY 1
TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
16 ISRAEL ZUPNIK DR. #117
MONROE, NY, 10950
PARTY TWO
23 JULIANNA PLACE, APT. #4
BROOKLYN, NY, 11249
ASSIGNEE
98 CUTTER MILL ROAD, SUITE 249S
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
300 CADMAN PLAZA WEST
SUITE 903
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner